Beginner Civil Engineering Course
Establish a strong base in civil engineering tailored for construction roles. Gain knowledge in site evaluation, load analysis, foundation design, structural frameworks, and basic floor planning to confidently interpret, prepare, and communicate details for small-scale building projects in professional settings. Develop practical abilities to contribute effectively from day one on construction sites.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This introductory course equips you with essential skills to evaluate sites, analyse soil conditions and risks, and select basic structural systems confidently. Master fundamental load paths, shallow foundation concepts, and logical construction sequences from site preparation to completion. Gain hands-on experience in creating practical floor plans, explaining structural designs, and applying building codes and references for sound, practical engineering choices.
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Develop skills
- Site evaluation essentials: interpret weather, ground, and risk information swiftly for construction.
- Structural choices: select economical frameworks and resources efficiently.
- Foundation basics: determine footing sizes and verify ground capacity manually.
- Build sequencing: organise secure and streamlined operations for modest structures.
- Drawing fundamentals: produce precise floor plans, load diagrams, and layout sketches.
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